Dr. Robert Allan (psychology in medicine) was interviewed by Crain's New York Business about the ways in which hospitals are helping New Yorkers cope in the aftermath of the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster.
Dr. Greg Bauer (surgery) was interviewed by the Daily Telegraph (London) about burn injuries in connection with the WTC disaster.
Dr. Palmer Bessey (surgery) was interviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle about the Burn Center's response to the disaster.
Dr. Marylene Cloitre (psychology in psychiatry) was interviewed by The New York Times, the Washington Post, and WNBC-TV about post-traumatic stress in connection with the WTC disaster.
Dr. Joseph Cooke (medicine) was interviewed by WNBC-TV about the air quality in New York, following the collapse of the WTC towers.
Dr. JoAnn DiFede (psychology in psychiatry) was interviewed by the Washington Post about post-traumatic stress.
Dr. Suzanne Frye (urology) was interviewed by Healthscout.com about the increased risk of incontinence after menopause.
Dr. Howard Glazer (psychology in psychiatry) and Dr. Barbara Bartlik (psychiatry) were interviewed by Glamour Magazine about how to improve one's sex life.
Dr. Steve Goldman (neurology and neuroscience) was interviewed by Newsday about the isolation of brain cells from human fetal tissue and production of new neurons (based on his articles in the September issues of Nature Biotechnology and Journal of Neuroscience).
Dr. Nathaniel Hupert (public health) was interviewed by Newsweek and by Brazil TV about approaches to bioterrorism.
Dr. Samie Jaffrey (pharmacology) and his work in proteomics technology to detect disease were covered by Crain's Health Pulse and the Cornell Daily Sun.
Dr. Alan Manevitz (psychiatry) was interviewed by the Daily News and by WCBS-TV about ongoing fears that New Yorkers face following the WTC disaster.
Dr. Robert Min (radiology) was interviewed by the Daily News about his new endovenous laser technique to treat varicose veins.
Dr. John Moore (microbiology and immunology) was interviewed by The Scientist about the next generation of AIDS drugs and HIV infection.
Dr. Michael Osborne (surgery) appeared on the CBS Early Show to discuss bilateral mastectomy to prevent breast cancer in high-risk women.
Dr. Kutluk Oktay (obstetrics and gynecology) and Dr. Zev Rosenwaks (reproductive medicine in obstetrics and gynecology) received widespread coverage for their research in autologous ovarian tissue transplantation to preserve ovarian function, published in the Sept. 26 issue of JAMA. The research was covered by ABC Good Morning America, WABC-TV, National Public Radio, Associated Press, Reuters, Daily News, Health Magazine, AP Radio, Bloomberg Radio, CBC Radio (Canada), WebMD, ReutersHealth.com, Ananova.com (England) and Anatolia News Agency (Turkey).
Dr. Cynthia Pfeffer (psychiatry) gave a briefing on Capitol Hill on how children can cope with the WTC disaster. It was covered by the CBS Early Show.
Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld (medicine) was interviewed by Fitness magazine about proper eating for better health.
Dr. Zev Rosenwaks (reproductive medicine in obstetrics and gynecology) was interviewed by the Associated Press about selecting the sex of a child.
Dr. Bruce Schackman (public health) was interviewed by Reuters Health about the cost-effectiveness of Medicaid coverage for early treatment of AIDS (based on his study in the September issue of the American Journal of Public Health).
Dr. Nicholas Schiff (neurology) was interviewed by Bloomberg Radio about a new brain implant device for Parkinson's disease.
Dr. Michael Schuster (medicine) was interviewed by The New York Times Science Times TV about clinical trials for a new cancer drug, arsenic trioxide.
Dr. Joseph Stavola (pediatrics) was interviewed on two occasions by Healthscout.com: (1) about the consequences of having had meningitis in infancy (a comment on an article in British Medical Journal), and (2) about the over-prescription of antibiotics (a comment on a major report issued by the World Health Organization and the American Medical Association).
Dr. Philip Wilner (psychiatry) was interviewed by The New York Times and by Crain's New York Business about how hospitals are helping New Yorkers cope in the aftermath of the WTC disaster.
Dr. Roger Yurt (surgery) was interviewed for a special feature for the Learning Channel and the Discovery Channel that was produced by NBC. The special includes an extended segment on the Burn Center. He was also interviewed by CBS Evening News and the Washington Post about burn injuries and treatment.
October 8, 2001
